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<h1>Interface GeneratorContext</h1>
<div class="classSig">public 
            interface 
            <b>GeneratorContext</b>
</div>Provides metadata to deferred binding generators.<h2 class="api">Methods</h2>
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<td><a xmlns="" href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.GeneratorContext.html#commit(com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger, java.io.PrintWriter)">commit(TreeLogger, PrintWriter)</a></td><td>Commits source generation begun with
 <a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.GeneratorContext.html#tryCreate(com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">tryCreate(TreeLogger, String, String)</a>. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.GeneratorContext.html#getPropertyOracle()">getPropertyOracle()</a></td><td>Gets the property oracle for the current generator context. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.GeneratorContext.html#getTypeOracle()">getTypeOracle()</a></td><td>Gets the type oracle for the current generator context. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.GeneratorContext.html#tryCreate(com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">tryCreate(TreeLogger, String, String)</a></td><td>Attempts to get a <code>PrintWriter</code> so that the caller can
 generate the source code for the named type. </td>
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<h2 class="api">Method Detail</h2>
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<h3 class="api">commit</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public void<b> commit</b>(<nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger.html">TreeLogger</a> logger, </nobr><nobr>PrintWriter pw</nobr>)</div>Commits source generation begun with
 <a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.GeneratorContext.html#tryCreate(com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)">tryCreate(TreeLogger, String, String)</a>.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
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<dt>logger</dt>
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<dt>pw</dt>
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<h3 class="api">getPropertyOracle</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.PropertyOracle.html">PropertyOracle</a><b> getPropertyOracle</b>()</div>Gets the property oracle for the current generator context. Generators can
 use the property oracle to query deferred binding properties.<hr>
<a name="getTypeOracle()"></a>
<h3 class="api">getTypeOracle</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.typeinfo.TypeOracle.html">TypeOracle</a><b> getTypeOracle</b>()</div>Gets the type oracle for the current generator context. Generators can use
 the type oracle to ask questions about the entire translatable code base.<h4 class="api">Return Value</h4>a TypeOracle over all the relevant translatable compilation units
         in the source path<hr>
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<h3 class="api">tryCreate</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public PrintWriter<b> tryCreate</b>(<nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger.html">TreeLogger</a> logger, </nobr><nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> packageName, </nobr><nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> simpleName</nobr>)</div>Attempts to get a <code>PrintWriter</code> so that the caller can
 generate the source code for the named type. If the named types already
 exists, <code>null</code> is returned to indicate that no work needs to
 be done.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
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<dt>logger</dt>
<dd>a logger; normally the logger passed into
          <a href="com.google.gwt.core.ext.Generator.html#generate(com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger, com.google.gwt.core.ext.GeneratorContext, java.lang.String)">Generator.generate(TreeLogger, GeneratorContext, String)</a>
          or a branch thereof</dd>
<dt>packageName</dt>
<dd>the name of the package to which the create type belongs</dd>
<dt>simpleName</dt>
<dd>the unqualified source name of the type being generated</dd>
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<h4 class="api">Return Value</h4>null if the package and class already exists, otherwise a
         <code>PrintWriter</code> is returned.</div>
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